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Vegas Golden Knights at Los Angeles Kings

Crypto.com Arena, Los Angeles Regular Season Final

Final score

The Vegas Golden Knights beat the Los Angeles Kings 6–4 on Wednesday, February 25, 2026 on the road.

Team Goals 2025-2026 record
Vegas Golden Knights 6 39-26-17
at Los Angeles Kings 4 35-27-20

Goals by period

Team Total
Vegas Golden Knights 1 0 5 6
Los Angeles Kings 1 1 2 4

Shots on goal by period

Team Total
Vegas Golden Knights 8 7 10 25
Los Angeles Kings 6 5 8 19

Three stars

  1. P. Dorofeyev, Vegas Golden Knights (2 goals)
  2. C. Sissons, Vegas Golden Knights (1 goal, 1 assist)
  3. Q. Byfield, Los Angeles Kings (2 goals)

Scoring summary

Period Time Team Goal Assists Type Score
1st 10:59 Vegas Golden Knights Pavel Dorofeyev (27) Tanner Laczynski (3), Reilly Smith (8) Even strength VGK 1, LAK 0
1st 14:31 Los Angeles Kings Quinton Byfield (12) Artemi Panarin (39), Brandt Clarke (22) Power play VGK 1, LAK 1
2nd 14:44 Los Angeles Kings Adrian Kempe (21) Anze Kopitar (17), Artemi Panarin (40) Even strength VGK 1, LAK 2
3rd 08:07 Vegas Golden Knights Colton Sissons (4) Braeden Bowman (14), Adin Hill (1) Even strength VGK 2, LAK 2
3rd 11:16 Vegas Golden Knights Brandon Saad (3) Colton Sissons (4), Alexander Holtz (6) Even strength VGK 3, LAK 2
3rd 12:21 Vegas Golden Knights Reilly Smith (10) Tanner Laczynski (4), Brayden McNabb (2) Even strength VGK 4, LAK 2
3rd 13:26 Los Angeles Kings Quinton Byfield (13) Andrei Kuzmenko (11) Even strength VGK 4, LAK 3
3rd 15:59 Vegas Golden Knights Pavel Dorofeyev (28) Tanner Laczynski (5), Braeden Bowman (15) Power play VGK 5, LAK 3
3rd 18:54 Los Angeles Kings Brandt Clarke (7) Adrian Kempe (27), Andrei Kuzmenko (12) Even strength VGK 5, LAK 4
3rd 19:32 Vegas Golden Knights Ivan Barbashev (17) Tomas Hertl (28), Brayden McNabb (3) Even strength, Empty net VGK 6, LAK 4

Numbers in brackets are the player's season totals after the goal.

Team stats

Stat Vegas Golden Knights Los Angeles Kings
Shots on goal 25 19
Power play 1 of 2 1 of 1
Penalty minutes 7 19
Hits 26 24
Blocked shots 24 14
Giveaways 8 13
Takeaways 3 5
Faceoffs won 24/52 (46.2%) 28/52 (53.8%)

Box score

Vegas Golden Knights

Vegas Golden Knights skaters
Player
10 C. Sissons C 1 1 2 0 0 1 2 3 0 53.8% 13:23
16 P. Dorofeyev R 2 0 2 +1 0 4 0 1 1 17:29
19 R. Smith R 1 1 2 +2 0 1 1 1 0 15:30
20 B. Saad L 1 0 1 0 0 2 0 0 0 100% 13:35
23 C. Reinhardt L 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 2 0 100% 11:25
26 A. Holtz R 0 1 1 0 0 2 2 0 0 14:10
28 T. Laczynski C 0 3 3 +2 0 0 0 0 0 36.4% 15:43
42 B. Bowman R 0 2 2 +1 0 1 1 0 0 13:13
48 T. Hertl C 0 1 1 +1 0 2 1 0 0 47.4% 18:58
49 I. Barbashev L 1 0 1 0 0 2 0 1 0 100% 18:24
55 K. Kolesar R 0 0 0 0 0 0 4 0 0 17:12
77 K. Uchacz C 0 0 0 -1 0 1 1 1 0 20% 12:38
3 B. McNabb D 0 2 2 +1 0 4 2 4 0 21:18
4 R. Andersson D 0 0 0 0 2 1 0 2 0 23:42
5 J. Lauzon D 0 0 0 -1 5 1 10 2 0 21:30
6 K. Korczak D 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 6 0 21:13
17 B. Hutton D 0 0 0 +2 0 2 0 1 0 14:42
52 D. Coghlan D 0 0 0 +2 0 1 0 0 0 15:15
Vegas Golden Knights goalies
Goalie
33 A. Hill 19 15 4 .789 60:00 Win

Los Angeles Kings

Los Angeles Kings skaters
Player
9 A. Kempe R 1 1 2 0 0 4 3 1 0 50% 22:20
10 C. Perry R 0 0 0 -1 17 0 0 0 0 100% 10:34
11 A. Kopitar C 0 1 1 +1 0 0 0 0 0 61.1% 17:28
12 T. Moore L 0 0 0 -1 0 0 2 0 0 14:03
14 A. Laferriere R 0 0 0 -1 0 3 4 1 0 50% 18:23
15 A. Turcotte C 0 0 0 -3 0 1 2 1 0 33.3% 12:57
37 W. Foegele L 0 0 0 -1 0 1 1 0 0 14:33
40 J. Armia R 0 0 0 -2 0 0 2 0 0 10:57
55 Q. Byfield R 2 0 2 +1 0 4 2 0 1 100% 21:08
72 A. Panarin L 0 2 2 0 2 3 0 0 0 21:05
79 S. Helenius C 0 0 0 0 0 1 3 0 0 50% 07:58
96 A. Kuzmenko L 0 2 2 +1 0 0 0 0 0 13:35
2 B. Dumoulin D 0 0 0 +1 0 0 2 0 0 17:11
5 C. Ceci D 0 0 0 -1 0 0 0 2 0 19:21
6 J. Edmundson D 0 0 0 -3 0 0 1 3 0 18:06
8 D. Doughty D 0 0 0 +1 0 1 0 1 0 21:10
44 M. Anderson D 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 2 0 20:12
92 B. Clarke D 1 1 2 -2 0 1 0 3 0 19:20
Los Angeles Kings goalies
Goalie
31 A. Forsberg 24 19 5 .792 56:50 Loss

Penalties

Period Time Team Player Infraction Minutes
1st 13:51 Vegas Golden Knights Rasmus Andersson Slashing 2
2nd 11:47 Los Angeles Kings Corey Perry Instigator 2
2nd 11:47 Vegas Golden Knights Jeremy Lauzon Fighting (major) 5
2nd 11:47 Los Angeles Kings Corey Perry Fighting (major) 5
2nd 11:47 Los Angeles Kings Corey Perry Instigator misconduct (misconduct) 10
3rd 15:10 Los Angeles Kings Artemi Panarin Roughing 2

Game information

Vegas Golden Knights head coach
Bruce Cassidy
Los Angeles Kings head coach
Jim Hiller
Referees
Francois St-Laurent, Peter MacDougall
Linesmen
Shandor Alphonso, Jesse Marquis
Vegas Golden Knights scratches
Mark Stone, Shea Theodore, Mitch Marner
Los Angeles Kings scratches
Jacob Moverare, Jeff Malott, Taylor Ward

2025-2026 season series

Matchup Status Details
Los Angeles Kings 6 at Vegas Golden Knights 5 Final/SO Game page
Vegas Golden Knights 3 at Los Angeles Kings 2 Final/OT Game page
Los Angeles Kings 1 at Vegas Golden Knights 4 Final Game page
Vegas Golden Knights 6 at Los Angeles Kings 4 Final Game page

Other NHL games on Feb 25

Matchup Status Details
Buffalo Sabres 2 at New Jersey Devils 1 Final Game page
Philadelphia Flyers 1 at Washington Capitals 3 Final Game page
Toronto Maple Leafs 2 at Tampa Bay Lightning 4 Final Game page
Seattle Kraken 1 at Dallas Stars 4 Final Game page
Colorado Avalanche 4 at Utah Mammoth 2 Final Game page
Winnipeg Jets 3 at Vancouver Canucks 2 Final/OT Game page
Edmonton Oilers 5 at Anaheim Ducks 6 Final Game page

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